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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 2001
Page
5
The 126th Preakness at Pimlico set betting records with out of state wagers topping 32 million and Maryland common bets near 4 million. Winners paid back over 284 million as Point Given won, drawing mixed reactions from fans who warned against betting while sharing tales of luck and loss.
The 853 foot Norwegian Sky suffered an autopilot malfunction near the Strait of Juan de Fuca causing a sharp left turn and listing. More than 70 injuries reported as passengers and crew described chaos in the dining areas and flying objects. Coast Guard says computer error suspected. autopilot disabled and ship resumed voyage with no further use of autopilot.
Deputies found about 200 animals at Elizabeth Lindsay Thompson's four bedroom home near Le Grand including 50 cats 3 snakes and a number of birds plus 50 dogs in pens and an outbuilding. Thompson 59 was arrested on a Solano County animal cruelty warrant and released on 5000 bail. Authorities described unsafe conditions with overflowing pens ammonia fumes and required ventilation before entry.
By May 11 police found no substantiation for rumors and the district faced strong critique over a PA announcement by Principal Brunson. He said he aimed to calm students and protect them, admitting hindsight suggests a better statement could have been made.
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